The new CIO, Jay Dominick, keeps his own blog. The most recent entry is about their trip to UNCG to find out more about Gmail. As you know Gmail is something that SGA has been working on and something I’m personally very excited about.
You can view Jay Dominick’s blog post at this link:
http://cio.uncc.edu/?p=25
Archive for the 'General Thoughts' Category
ITS Talks with UNCG About Gmail
June 13, 2008
Trustees’ Discuss Football
June 6, 2008
As I feared cost was the only consideration at the trustees’ discussion of football today. I don’t want to trivialize the importance of how much football will cost students and the university, but there’s much more to this equation that was never talked about. If we’re going to give this thing its due diligence at [...]
Update: Charlotte Football
June 4, 2008
There seem to be a lot of rumors flying around about football at Charlotte so I wanted to clear up a few of them. As far as the time line goes, the chancellor will present his research to the trustees on Thursday (6/04/08), and we will be discussing it in further detail. The chancellor [...]
April 2008 Update on Football at UNC Charlotte
April 14, 2008
Charlotte 49er Students,
I am writing today to update you on football at UNC Charlotte as of April 13th, 2008. The Chancellor appointed a Football Feasibility Committee last February after you turned out in force, voting in the Spring 2007 SGA football poll to say that you wanted football and that you wanted to pay for [...]
Students Really Do Use Benches
April 13, 2008
Recently benches were placed in the Education/Woodward Hall/Health and Human Services Quad (from now on referred to as the Student Union Quad) and the area has finally taken shape as a quality spot on campus.
As you can see from the photo above, students use the benches. However, often overlooked is the contribution that these benches [...]
The Truth About Campus Architecture
April 9, 2008
Bill Clinton at UNC Charlotte
April 4, 2008
What a miserable event. Clinton gave a good speech but the speakersbefore he came out were just plain horrible. The event was plannedgreat on the universities end, however the campaign had no clue whenClinton was coming and the guy with the t-shirts who started everythingoff was so obnoxious I almost left.
Everyone thought they were [...]
UNC and UC Systems Heading in Different Directions
April 4, 2008
The University of California system recently appointed its 16th chief administrator in Mark G. Yudof who was the former president of the University of Minnesota system and University of Texas systems.
One major thing that really struck me about some of the initial comments made by Dr. Yudof centered around the policies that his administration would [...]
